Return on Equity (ROE): 1.34%
Is the return on equity (ROE) high or low?
The return on equity (ROE) of 1.34% is 93% below its 5-year average of 18.05%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-0.91%–31.20%).
As of Sunday, June 28, 2026. 88.00% below its 12-month average of 11.16%.
GPC Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation.
GPC Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
GPC Current vs Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
GPC Return on Equity (ROE) Metrics
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
1.34%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
11.16%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
20.86%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
18.05%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
19.15%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
21.55%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
19.97%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-88.00%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-93.58%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-92.57%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-93.00%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-93.78%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-93.29%
GPC Competitors' Return on Equity (ROE)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genuine Parts Company (GPC) | $16.14B | 1.34% | 11.16% | 20.86% | 18.05% |
| Tractor Supply Company (TSCO)vs › | $16.37B | 43.01% | 45.48% | 48.95% | 47.42% |
| Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY)vs › | $16.38B | 37.07% | 34.54% | 36.58% | 48.35% |
| Ball Corporation (BALL)vs › | $16.45B | 16.73% | 42.59% | 31.18% | 27.80% |
| Stellantis N.V. (STLA)vs › | $16.46B | -2.05% | -17.54% | 2.76% | 6.09% |
| Deckers Outdoor Corporation (DECK)vs › | $14.52B | 40.97% | 39.70% | 36.18% | 33.43% |
| Flutter Entertainment plc (FLUT)vs › | $18.07B | -5.47% | -1.52% | -4.68% | -4.17% |
| NVR, Inc. (NVR)vs › | $18.43B | 35.45% | 37.31% | 40.08% | 38.42% |
| Hyatt Hotels Corporation (H)vs › | $18.81B | -1.05% | 17.49% | 13.36% | 4.22% |
| Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU)vs › | $13.35B | 30.25% | 36.90% | 36.81% | 34.64% |
Return Analysis
ROE
1.3%
ROA
0.3%
Return on Equity (ROE) Formula & Definition
ROE = Net Income / Total Shareholders' Equity
Return on equity measures how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better capital efficiency.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Return on Equity (ROE) FAQ
- What is the return on equity (ROE) for Genuine Parts Company (GPC)?
- The return on equity (ROE) for GPC stock is 1.34%.
- Is Genuine Parts Company's return on equity (ROE) high or low?
- The return on equity (ROE) of 1.34% is 93% below its 5-year average of 18.05%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-0.91%–31.20%).
- What is the TTM average return on equity (ROE) for Genuine Parts Company (GPC)?
- The TTM average return on equity (ROE) for GPC stock is 11.16%.
- What is the 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for Genuine Parts Company (GPC)?
- The 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for GPC stock is 20.86%.
- What is the 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for Genuine Parts Company (GPC)?
- The 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for GPC stock is 18.05%.
- What is the 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for Genuine Parts Company (GPC)?
- The 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for GPC stock is 19.15%.
- What is the 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for Genuine Parts Company (GPC)?
- The 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for GPC stock is 21.55%.
- What is the 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for Genuine Parts Company (GPC)?
- The 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for GPC stock is 19.97%.
GPC Return on Equity (ROE) History
| DATE | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 1.49% |
| 2024-12-31 | 20.84% |
| 2023-12-31 | 29.91% |
| 2022-12-31 | 31.20% |
| 2021-12-31 | 25.75% |
| 2020-12-31 | -0.91% |
| 2019-12-31 | 16.90% |
| 2018-12-31 | 23.49% |
| 2017-12-31 | 18.08% |
| 2016-12-31 | 21.52% |
| 2015-12-31 | 22.43% |
| 2014-12-31 | 21.55% |
| 2013-12-31 | 20.45% |
| 2012-12-31 | 21.62% |
| 2011-12-31 | 20.59% |
| 2010-12-31 | 17.02% |
| 2009-12-31 | 15.24% |
| 2008-12-31 | 20.45% |
| 2007-12-31 | 18.64% |
| 2006-12-31 | 18.64% |
| 2005-12-31 | 16.24% |
| 2004-12-31 | 15.55% |
| 2003-12-31 | 14.45% |
| 2002-12-31 | -1.30% |
| 2001-12-31 | 12.67% |
| 2000-12-31 | 17.04% |
| 1999-12-31 | 17.34% |
| 1998-12-31 | 17.33% |
| 1997-12-31 | 18.41% |
| 1996-12-31 | 19.06% |
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About Genuine Parts Company
Genuine Parts Company, established in Atlanta, Georgia in 1928, functions as a prominent global distributor specializing in automotive and industrial replacement parts, alongside associated materials. The company’s operations are segmented into its Automotive Parts Group and Industrial Parts Group. The Automotive Parts Group supplies an extensive inventory of replacement components for a wide spectrum of vehicles, including hybrid and electric models, trucks, SUVs, buses, motorcycles, recreational and farm vehicles, small engines, marine equipment, and heavy-duty machinery, as well as various accessory and supply items. Its diverse clientele encompasses automotive repair facilities, service stations, fleet operators, vehicle dealerships (cars and trucks), leasing firms, bus and truck lines, large-scale retailers, farms, industrial enterprises, and individual consumers. Concurrently, the Industrial Parts Group distributes critical industrial replacement parts and supplies. These offerings include bearings, mechanical and electrical power transmission products, advanced industrial automation and robotics solutions, hoses, hydraulic and pneumatic components, general industrial and safety supplies, and material handling equipment. This segment serves original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) customers across numerous industries, such as equipment and machinery manufacturing, food and beverage production, forestry, primary metals, pulp and paper, mining, automotive, oil and gas, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, power generation, alternative energy, government, transportation, and port operations. Furthermore, the company provides a range of value-added services and repairs. These include the assembly and repair of gearboxes, fluid power systems, and process pumps; hydraulic drive shaft repair; electrical panel assembly and repair; and the manufacture and assembly of hoses and gaskets. Genuine Parts Company maintains a substantial international footprint, with operations spanning the United States, Canada, France, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, Indonesia, and Singapore.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Specialty Retail
- CEO
- William Stengel